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25/08/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
25/08/2026 00:06 GMT
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25/08/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The campaign to replace Zelensky
The Ukrainian president’s challenger is his former close adviser.
25/08/2026 04:01 GMT
Iran faces 'greatest financial offensive ever', says US
The latest threat follows several U-turns and extended deadlines from the White House
25/08/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Beijing responds to Trump's threat of sanctions
China vows to protect its interests in the face of US sanctions against Iran's partners.
25/08/2026 13:01 GMT
China to protect its interests in wake of US Iran sanctions
China warns it will protect its interests after US widens sanctions against Iran
CIA director reportedly lands in Russia
The trip is out of the blue. Reports suggest he's there for meetings in Moscow
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
The latest on this breaking story from BBC News.
Rolling coverage of this breaking story from BBC News.
25/08/2026 20:01 GMT
Country music legend Dolly Parton dies
Parton, who was 80, was one of the biggest stars of the 20th century
Dolly Parton dies aged 80
We look back at the life of the queen of country music
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